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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

Passengers knocked off their feet and windows shattered after ferry to Alcatraz slams into pier

Sightseers have been sharing their “traumatic” experiences after a ferry trip around the San Francisco Bay — including to the notorious Alcatraz Island — concluded by crashing into a pier, knocking passengers off their feet and breaking the boat’s windows.

Videos shared on social media showed the Alcatraz City Cruises vessel with several shattered windows as it scraped against the pier while trying to dock Sunday.

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